Freud 99-515 3-1/2-Inch 2+2 Raised Panel Bit

Freud 99-515 3-1/2-Inch 2+2 Raised Panel Bit Review

Freud 99-515 3-1/2-Inch 2+2 Raised Panel Bit Feature

Ideal for creating decorative tops, plaques and molding
Produces raised panels that are glass-smooth
2 small wings cut downward to shear top edge for splinter-free surface; 2 large wings shear upward for smooth finish
Made for use on table-mounted portable routers
Measures 3-1/2-inch in overall diameter; 1/2-inch bearing diameter; 5/8-inch in carbide height; 2-1/2-inch in overall length

Freud 99-515 3-1/2-Inch 2+2 Raised Panel Bit Overview

Application: Ideal for creating raised panels for doors and paneling, as well as decorative tops, plaques and moldingRevolutionary Quadra-Cutdesign combines two small wings that cut downward to shear the top edge for a splinter-free surface, and two large wings that shear upward for a smooth finish.Use 1/2" height for 5/8" stock. Use 5/8" height for 3/4" stock (see product title for dimensions). Cuts all composition materials, plywoods, hardwoods, and softwoods.Use on table-mounted portable routers.Freud's Quadra-Cut Router Bits Feature an Exclusive 4 Cutter Design!For the cleanest finish for routing the edges of hard or soft wood, woodworkers can look to Freud's new Quadra-Cut router bits. These unique, patented bits employ four cutting edges, versus the industry standard of two, for a flawless finish on the most delicate of materials.Two of the carbide cutters have an upshear angle to remove most of the stock. Then the pair of downshear cutters make a final cut to produce an ultra clean edge.Industry standard bits that only have two cutters can leave fuzz and splinters on the top surface, especially in cross grain cuts, but Freud's new Quadra-Cut bits leave a surface that requires no sanding or rework. Caution - Safety Tip:3-1/2" diameter bits are not recommended for use with steel or aluminum router plates with 3-5/8" maximum openings, including the Rockler large aluminum router plates.

Freud 99-515 3-1/2-Inch 2+2 Raised Panel Bit Specifications

Designed for the serious woodworker, the Freud 99-515 Quadra-Cut - 3-1/2 Inch Dia. Bevel Profile Raised Panel 3/4-Inch Stock Router Bit - 1/2-Inch Shank features a non-stick Perma-Shield coating and Freud's patented Quadra-Cut design for a smoother finish that requires no rework. Quadra-Cut employs four cutting blades, rather than the industry standard of two, allowing you to create raised panels for doors and paneling and produce decorative tops, plaques, and molding. Because it's constructed with Freud's exclusive TiCo Hi-Density Carbide MicroGrain material, this durable router bit is designed to last.

Quadra-Cut delivers quick, clean results.View larger.

This bit creates attractive raised paneling and decorative molding.

Different setups let you achieve multiple profiles.View larger.

Quadra-Cut Design for a Consistently Clean Finish
The exclusive Quadra-Cut design uses four cutters for a flawless finish. This innovative cutter design works by utilizing two of the cutters for an upward cutting action, while the other two cutters simultaneously cut downward. The result is an amazingly smooth finish that requires no rework.

Produce Smooth Paneling and Decorative Molding
Use the 99-515 Raised Panel Router Bit on any table-mounted portable router that accepts a 1/2-inch shank for creating professional-quality raised panels on doors and paneling, as well as decorative tops, plaques, and molding. The resulting panels will exhibit a glassy smoothness, even when you're tackling cross-grain applications.

The 99-515 features a 5/8-inch carbide height that easily accommodates stock measuring 3/4 inches.

Durable Design with Protective Coating to Resist Heat and Corrosion
Freud equips all of their router bits with their exclusive TiCo Hi-Density MicroGrain carbide for maximum durability and cutting life. In addition, Freud shields their bits from heat, rust, corrosion and wear by coating all of their Quadra-Cut Router Bits with their exclusive non-stick, red Perma-SHIELD coating.

The 99-515 Raised Panel Router Bit is 2-1/2 inches long with a 1/2-inch shank and an overall diameter of 3-1/2 inches. Freud cutting tools are backed by the Freud Limited Lifetime Cutting Tool Warranty to ensure customer satisfaction with every purchase.

About Freud: A History of Innovative Manufacturing
An industry leader for more than 50 years, Freud America, Inc. is a manufacturer and marketer of superior carbide cutting tools for the woodworking industry. Freud is the only manufacturer of woodworking tools in the world that produces its own MicroGrain Carbide with Titanium, called TiCo, a high-density combination of Titanium and Cobalt.

By producing their own carbide, Freud has the unique ability to formulate each tool for each specific application, thereby maximizing the cutting life and performance of the tool. Freud's full line of high-quality woodworking tools includes saw blades, router bits, shaper cutters, power tools, and more. For more information, visit www.freudtools.com or contact customer service at phone: 800-472-7307.

What's in the Box
Freud 99-515 Quadra-Cut - 3-1/2 Inch Dia. Bevel Profile Raised Panel 3/4-Inch Stock Router Bit - 1/2-Inch Shank